if you're not aware of the racist history of the term "marijuana"
well, yeah
it originates from mexican spanish
politicians back in the day started calling it that to racistly associate it with mexicans so they could make it illegal easier
so i generally prefer to not use that word
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cannabis-not-marijuana-please_n_607df3fde4b04f350e751af1
#weed #cannabis
visit vanta.cool today!!!!! /
npub144…xf6hj
2024-03-26 13:52:26
in reply to nevent1q…whm7
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